Archive for June, 2007

Hediard opens its first Café-Boutique concept in Singapore

Sunday, June 10th, 2007

SINGAPORE, April 24th 2007: HEDIARD Singapore Pte. Ltd. announced today the opening of its first Café on Tanglin road on May 8th 2007. With now more than 1,600 sq ft, the Tudor Court fine food Café-Boutique will not only offer its customers a delightful shopping experience but also a place to rest and enjoy unique [...]

Ken Goh and asian beauty

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Ken Goh is an old friend from Singapore. He took the road less travelled and opened an advertising/ communication agency in Shanghai. The road less travelled was pretty bleak for the first year but now he is getting some solid clients, including luxury brands such as Valentino and Trussardi. Here are some of his works, the [...]

Raffles Hotel in Singapore

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

I just love this hotel. They ‘redone’ it a while ago and they managed to retain the old colonial charm while modernising it. I wish they had ‘air-conditioned’ the walkways … Check out their site for more details…

CD = Cocaine Dior?

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

The ex-vice president of Dior Japan has been charged with COCAINE SMUGGLING. See article. I would love to hear comments from our Japanese compatriots what they think how this is going to affect the Dior brand in Japan? Will brand-loving (and highly loyal) Japanese customers switch brands? Who knows, the unwarranted publicity might actually strengthen the [...]

Shanghai 3 on the Bund

Friday, June 1st, 2007

The Bund 外滩, lining the Huangpu River 黄浦江, was the historic center of the foreign presence in Shanghai. Dozens of historical, magnificent occidental style buildings consist this recognizable architectural symbol of Shanghai. Located on the corner of the Bund and Guangdong Road, 3 on the Bund, stunningly renovated and transformed neo-classical 1916 building (designed by [...]

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